11 Related Articles, between 2019-01-09 and 2019-01-10

As Trump heads to border, Dems double down on ‘manufactured crisis’ claim. Democratic leaders are doubling down on accusations that President Trump’s description of a crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border is “manufactured,” as the president prepares to visit the front-lines on the heels of his Oval Office address to the nation. >>

House Democrats to test Republicans on Trump’s wall demand. As a partial U.S. government shutdown neared the three-week mark, Democrats on Wednesday were set to test Republicans' resolve in backing President Donald Trump's drive to build a wall on the border with Mexico, which has sparked an impasse over agency funding. >>

Lawmaker describes tense meeting with Trump. House majority leader Steny Hoyer (D-NY) details the heated meeting between President Trump and Democratic leaders over funding for the construction of a wall at the US-Mexico border. >>

Scenarios: How U.S. shutdown over border wall fight might play out. As the partial U.S. government shutdown neared the end of its 19th day, President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats were still divided over his demands for funding a U.S.-Mexico border wall, with a prompt resolution looking unlikely. >>

The Latest: Governor pans plan to spend state money on wall. Montana's Democratic governor calls a Republican lawmaker's proposal to spend $8 million in state money on President Donald Trump's proposed wall on the Mexican border puzzling >>

Trump weighs declaring national emergency over border battle as pressure builds to end partial government shutdown. President Trump vows not to cave on demand for border wall with Mexico, says he has the absolute right to declare a national emergency if he can't reach a deal with the Democrats. >>

Trump's border visit comes as shutdown talks fall apart. President Donald Trump is taking the shutdown battle to the U.S.-Mexico border, seeking to bolster his case for the border wall after negotiations with Democrats blew up over his funding demands. >>

Trump's shutdown talks fall apart with a 'bye-bye'. U.S. President Donald Trump is taking the shutdown battle to the U.S.-Mexico border, seeking to bolster his case for the border wall after negotiations with Democrats blew up over his funding demands. >>

U.S. House Democrats to test Republicans on Trump’s wall demand. As a partial U.S. government shutdown entered its 19th day, Democrats on Wednesday were set to test Republicans' resolve in backing President Donald Trump's drive to build a wall on the border with Mexico, which has sparked an impasse over agency funding. >>

US-Mexico border wall row: Trump v Democrats. The US president wants money to tackle illegal migration, but Democrats say he is 'manufacturing a crisis'. >>

Watch Kasich rip into border wall stalemate. Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) says President Trump and Democratic leaders are being obstinate over the decision to fund the construction of a border wall at the US-Mexico border in order to end to the partial government shutdown. >>